Little Country Church on the edge of town

Do do do do do do

People coming every day from miles around

For meetings and for Sunday school

And it's very plain to see

It's not the way it used to be.

Welcome to the Word for today, featuring the Bible teaching ministry of Pastor Chuck

Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel Movement.

This radio program is a chapter by chapter verse by

study through the entire Bible. And on today's edition of the word for today, Pastor Chuck

continues his message, righteousness is not works as we pick up in Colossians chapter 2,

verse 14. And now with today's study, here's Pastor Chuck.

Christ is the end of the law to those that believe.

The law could never make you righteous.

The law could only condemn you.

It was contrary to you. It was condemning you.

Now, Jesus has blotted out these handwritings of ordinances which were against us.

Thus, I am not under law.

I am not under a righteousness that is affected by rules and regulations.

My righteousness has nothing to do with my actions.

My righteousness has to do with my faith. Now, my faith will produce actions. And if I say I have

faith and yet my works are not in correspondence with it, then I am making a false boast of faith.

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